swampland

Example Sentences

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Employees at the $183 billion Silicon Valley giant have developed a bizarre fascination with alligator Claude, who lives nearby in a patch of swampland at San Francisco’s California Academy of Sciences.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 16, 2025

According to AP News, the center is designed to house up to 5,000 migrants in temporary structures and will rely on nearby swampland, as well as local wildlife like alligators and pythons, as natural barriers.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2025

Vice City's version of Miami's art deco, neon-lit beachfront appears in the trailer, as does the Grassrivers swampland, inspired by the Florida everglades.

From BBC • May 6, 2025

Senate, and to hear the outcry you’d have thought he was peddling swampland or calling for the execution of puppies and kittens.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2024

The canals had been dredged from swampland; the picturesque waterfront hacked out of the lakeside by the shovelful.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros